Castle,Eileen + Bertha Leonard. Grace Bibby, Olive Chandler and others

GIRLS' STORIES

London, Renwick of Otley 1933 [not after] Color frontis by Rene Cloke + another color plate by B.Sporr + many text illustration . Large octavo black cloth spined pictorial boards of girl in swim suit under beach umbrella to both covers (corners bit worn/sl.marked but bright and neat) 128pgs Stories include Trapeze of gold by M. Holden (a circus story + school & historical stories] not paginated but [66p] Ownership page filled in and dated 1933 half title with owner's name stamp to blank area. A neat tight clean copy

Abbey Antiquarian BooksProfessional seller

Book number: J75806

Catalogue: Children's Books and Pop-Ups

Keywords: childrens illustrated short stories

MISCELLANY: C CHAUNDLER, E TALBOT, BERTHA LEONARD, ETC.

The British Girl's Annua L First Story, the Lady of Strathcrossie

Amalgamated Press. 0, First edition. Hardback. Ill.: Thomas Henry, H Earnshaw. Book, Pictorial onlay. A very pleasing annual of the era. Super illustrations from Thomas Henry. Front end paper neatly removed. Good.

Green MeadowProfessional seller

Book number: 18119

Catalogue: Annuals: : Girls

Keywords: Thomas Henry, H Earnshaw

Lawrence, Amy S; Leonard, Bertha; Glasby, Dulcima; Skae, Hilda; Walker, Rowland; Miller, Dorothy B.:

Maisie And The Baby Fairy And Other Tales.

London, the Shoe Lane Publishing Co., no date stated. Oversized H/B paper covered bds, green cloth to spine, Fair, rubbing at extrem.s, partic. corners, a bit grubby, spine soiled, contents loose from cover, pges browned, several b/w text illust.s neatly coloured in, lovely colour frontis. loosening, some pges loosening but holding, a fragile but complete copy.

Little Owl BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 7651

Keywords: Maisie baby fairy magic fantasy young children's short stories Bonnie Prince Charlie magical Gampy Autumn telescope circus twins

LEONARD, BERTHA

The House of Doug

Sampson Low, Marston and Co, Ltd, circa 1928. Hardback. Octavo. Orange cloth-covered boards. Black lettering on covers. Black decoration on covers. 250 pages. Black and white frontispiece by J. H. Hartley. 40 pages of adverts at rear of book. Light wear to edges of covers. Label partially removed from from front paste down. Good.

The Childrens BookshopProfessional seller

Book number: 100520

Catalogue: Pre 1940

Keywords: Family

LEONARD, Bertha and others

Our Girls' Tip-top

London, Renwick, 1930. Used - Good. Good hardback 1st ed. Undated - gift inscription dated 1930. 'Belongs to..' panel filled-in; page fore-edge foxed; board edges worn. 1st story is 'A School Mystery'. With 5 full-colour plates as required, but plate titled 'Tableaux Vivants' has been replaced by 'My Pretty Maid' by the publisher. ('Tableaux Vivants' is the title of the adjacent story). Photo:.

Cotswold Internet BooksProfessional seller

Book number: BOOKS198309I

Rutley, C Bernard and Methley, Violet M and Seymour, A W and Leonard, Bertha

Jean of the Northlands and Other Stories.

Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd, 1111. First Edition. Hard Cover, Ill.: D Penty et al. Probably 1920s. 80pp, colour illustrated paper covered boards, with wear to the edges of the spine and corners, Colour frontispiece and b + w illustrations by different illustrators. Previous owner's name faintly to the inner board, occasional small light spots of foxing, otherwise internally clean. 4 stories for girls - 'Jean' is set in Canada, 'Cathy of the Cats' in which Cathy foils a thief, also 'The Cavern at Greystone Hill' and 'The Abbey Ghosts'... Very Good /No Jacket.

Hessay BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 11963

Catalogue: Childrens' Books

Keywords: Children, Canada, Short Stories